This Webquest is designed for 3rd grade learners. It can be easily adaptable for different level learners. It could also be done in partners or groups to foster interpersonal relationships.
Strategies:
Graphic Organizers
Critical Thinking
Teaching with Technology
Teaching with Art
Student Centered Learning
Group Discussion
Curriculum Standards:
W.3.3.Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, descriptive details, and clear event sequences.
W.3.7. Conduct short research projects that build knowledge about a topic.
W.3.8. Recall information from experiences or gather information from print and digital sources; take brief notes on sources and sort evidence into provided categories.
RF.3.4. Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
RI.3.1. Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
RI.3.5. Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently.
RI.3.7. Use information gained from illustrations (e.g., maps, photographs) and the words in a text to demonstrate understanding of the text
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